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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,250.84, 12,347.89 and 6,410.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,250.84, 12,347.89 and 6,410.34 is: 9,593.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,250.84 : 12,347.89 = 6,410.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,250.84/12,347.89 = 6,410.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,250.84x = 12,347.89 × 6,410.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,250.84x = 79,154,193.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,154,193.21/8,250.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,593.47

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